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LIFEPAK CR2 99512 (REF 99512-001265)Recalls & reported problems

Physio-Control, Inc. · CR2BAAAADHHBBBCDBCDBAAAALPCR2 CONFIGURED UNIT · Class 3

Quick summary

This LIFEPAK CR2 is an automated external defibrillator that delivers an electric shock to a person in cardiac arrest. All 191 reports are malfunctions, mostly describing parts that detach, the unit failing to power up, and a missing lid magnet that may delay defibrillation. Several reports say no patient was involved. There are no injuries and no deaths. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
191
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 191 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00883873824092), received between Oct 24, 2019 and Sep 18, 2024 — classified as 191 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (135 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P170018); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 2 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 4 reportsMar 2024: 2 reportsApr 2024: 4 reportsMay 2024: 2 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 2 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520264
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component135
  • Failure to Power Up31
  • Inappropriate Audible Prompt/Feedback10
  • Component Missing9
  • Electrical /Electronic Property Problem6
  • Failure to Sense5
  • Audible Prompt/Feedback Problem4
  • Power Problem4

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions185
  • No Patient Involvement13
  • Cardiac Arrest1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 191 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 18, 2024Connection Problem; Connection Problem

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE ELECTRODE TRAY OF THEIR DEVICE WAS DEFORMED AND NO LONGER MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEVICE. THIS ISSUE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO EITHER DELAY, OR PREVENT, DEFIBRILLATION FROM BEING DELIVERED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20244353 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 15, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON EVALUATION, STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19997505 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 7, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING ITS LID MAGNET. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19926413 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 15, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING ITS LID MAGNET. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19746913 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 8, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNET FROM THE LID OF THE DEVICE. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY WHEN THE LID IS ACTIVATED, WHICH CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED OR MAY LEAD TO USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19266546 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 6, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNETIC PIN IN THE LID. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19255467 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 30, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING ITS LID MAGNET. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON.  THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19211451 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. UPON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE DOES NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. AS A RESULT, DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY MAY BE DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19153079 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 15, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USERS HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19105338 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 8, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON EVALUATION STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE DOES NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON.  THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19059977 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 21, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNETIC PIN IN THE LID. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18952366 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 21, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18949046 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 26, 2024Key or Button Unresponsive/not Working; Key or Button Unresponsive/not Working

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE'S BUTTONS BECAME INOPERABLE. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18776957 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 23, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. DURING EVALUATION STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT TURN ON WHEN THE LID WAS OPENED. THIS ISSUE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO EITHER DELAY, OR PREVENT, DEFIBRILLATION FROM BEING DELIVERED.  THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18766242 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 16, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNET FROM THE LID OF THE DEVICE. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY WHEN THE LID IS ACTIVATED, WHICH CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED OR MAY LEAD TO USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18719296 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 1, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE¿S LID MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. THIS MAY LEAD TO DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY BEING DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18623725 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 8, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18467239 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 19, 2023Failure to Power Up; Inappropriate Audible Prompt/Feedback; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Failure to Power Up; Inappropriate Audible Prompt/Feedback; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE¿S LID MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID, THE PROMPTS WERE BEING PROVIDED IN A WRONG LANGUAGE AND THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT POWERING ON WHEN THE LID WAS OPEN. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED AND/OR THE LAY USER WOULD NOT RECEIVE THE AUDIBLE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY USE THE DEVICE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY TO A PATIENT. THIS MAY LEAD TO DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY BEING DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18356093 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 22, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE¿S LID MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. THIS MAY LEAD TO DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY BEING DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18196634 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2023Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE, STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPEN. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY, IF NEEDED.   THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18172558 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNET FROM THE LID OF THE DEVICE. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY WHEN THE LID IS ACTIVATED, WHICH CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED OR MAY LEAD TO USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18044444 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17848593 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 25, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USERS HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17805788 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 20, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE¿S LID MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. THIS MAY LEAD TO DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY BEING DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17785415 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 12, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNETIC PIN IN THE LID. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17727159 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P170018. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2499-2025 · Jul 22, 2025 · Open, Classified
    LIFEPAK CR2 Part / Catalog Numbers / UDI-DI code: CR2-2-001451 99512-001434 883873785911 LIFEPAK CR2: The LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillator is indicated for use on patients 1 year of age
  • Z-1189-2021 · Jan 14, 2021 · Open, Classified
    PHYSIO CONTROL LIFEPAK CR2 Defibrillator 3321605-xxx The LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillator is designed for indoor and outdoor use in a stationary environment. After the electrode pads

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.